Textile

When handloom fabrics meets androgynous styling

In our collective consciousness, handloom fabrics have been associated with our strong identity since time immemorial.  They powerfully represented our cultural heritage and traditions through local weaves. To that...

Beyond the festival stage: Identity in modern Bangladesh

Bangladesh is home to numerous communities, each with its own history, customs and ways of understanding the world....

Syed Saymun Haque Nayim on reimagining denim fabric

Denim is usually associated with structure and durability, and familiar garments such as jeans, jackets, and shirts. A...

The hidden language we speak through jewellery

Long before jewellery became a fashion statement, it was a way of saying something without uttering a word....

What drove US’ Capri Holdings’ Q1 FY27 revenue decline?

American luxury fashion group Capri Holdings has reported a softer first-quarter (Q1) fiscal 2027 (FY27) performance, as subdued consumer...
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A&E Gütermann’s Tech Centre setting benchmarks in quality and innovation in the sewing industry

The thread cost may only account for a small fraction of the cost of a sewn product, but it shoulders 50 per cent of...

Global baby and children’s clothing market: trends, growth, and export dynamics

The baby and children's clothing market has experienced steady growth over the past decade, with global exports of baby apparel reaching USD 11.3 billion...

RMG Export in October -$3.30 bn, with 22.8%

The country’s export earnings in October saw a robust growth of 20.60% catching $4.13 billion, up by $0.71 billion compared to $3.42 billion in...

Apparel News in Brief for October 2024

India’s RMG takes off. Should Bangladesh be worried? During the July-September period this year, Bangladesh’s garment exports grew by only 5.34% while Vietnam and India...

Sustainable Waterproofing from Discarded Textiles

The Apparel Digest Report An environmentally friendly method to produce waterproof coatings from waste textiles has been developed by a research team at Cornell University....

The Canadian Apparel Brands: A Brief Introduction

Ridan Mahbub The Canadian fashion and apparel industry has steadily emerged as a vibrant and influential sector on the global stage, combining innovation, sustainability, and...
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